CRIME [Fwd: [PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: May PLUG Meeting] Ken Barber explains OR Open Source Bill

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From: David Mandel <dmandel@private>
Subject: [PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: May PLUG Meeting
Date: 28 Apr 2003 10:36:47 -0700


                         MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

                    The Portland Linux/Unix Group
                              will meet
                      7 PM Thursday May 1, 2003
                                  at
                      Portland State University
                                in the
                        Smith Memorial Center
                               Room 298
                       On the block bounded by
   SW Montgomery, SW Broadway (7th), SW Harrison, and SW Park (9th)


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                             PRESENTATION

                         The Open Source Bill

                                  by
                              Ken Barber
                        <pundit@private>

      House Bill 2892, the Open Source Bill, is a bill in the
      Oregon State House of Representatives to encourage government
      agencies to examine Open Source solutions to their needs
      before purchasing proprietary software.  It also promotes
      the use of open data formats.  Ken Barber who wrote House
      Bill 2892 will be in Portland to discuss this bill, and the
      role of Open Source software in government.

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          Agenda:

              7:00 - 7:30  Business
                   We will discuss the status of our ongoing projects
                   including the monthly hands on clinics, PLUG for
                   Education, etc.

              7:30 - 8:30  Presentation

                   See above

              9:00 - ...  Beer
                                  The Lucky Labrador Brewing Company
                                  915 SE Hawthorne


                                          David Mandel
                                          Chief Activist
                                          Portland Linux/Unix Group
                                          1440 NE 59th
                                          Portland, Oregon 97213
                                          (541) 730-5285 cell
                                          dmandel@private


          P.S.  The Mid Willamette Valley Linux Users Group meets at
                Oregon State University (generally Owen Hall room 101)
                on the first Tuesday of the month.
                See http://www.mwvlug.org/ for details.

          P.S.  The Eugene Linux Users Group meets regularly.
                See http://www.euglug.org for details.

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   Portland Linux/Unix Group           http://pdxLinux.org
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